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Re: cover plate needed after removal of stock fuel pump

To: George Richardson <gprtech@frontiernet.net>
Subject: Re: cover plate needed after removal of stock fuel pump
From: Joe Curry <spitlist@gte.net>
Date: Mon, 29 May 2000 19:19:06 -0700
Cc: linda long <lalong@vt.edu>, triumphs@autox.team.net
References: <003c01bfc9d5$daec4ec0$7832ad80@computer> <39330FD9.B9EAE014@frontiernet.net>
FYI, The Chevy small block plate will fit on both Spitfire 4 cylinder and the 
Triumph 6 cylinder engines.  ANd because the Chevy
engines are so plentiful, they can be found in chrome very inexpensively.

They are a bit larger that is required, but do the trick.

Joe

George Richardson wrote:
> 
> Try a speed shop. They sell these things for people who are building
> hotrods.
> 
> linda long wrote:
> >
> > Thanks to Irv Korey I have learned that the fuel pump cover plate used on a
> > 396 Chevy (after removal of the stock mechanical fuel pump) will fit nicely
> > on a TR6 (after removal of the stock mechanical fuel pump).  Anyone know
> > where I can locate one of these cover plates.
> >
> > TIA
> >
> > Tom Long
> > Blacksburg, VA
> >
> > '64TR4
> > '68TR250
> > '76TR6
> 
> --
> George Richardson
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